जो रूट ने शतक जड़कर रचा इतिहास, पोटिंग-संगकारा पीछे छूटे, हैरी ब्रूक ने भी बनाए खास रिकॉर्ड

Jo Root and Harry Brook performed memorable in the Oval Test match against the Indian team. Both of them played century innings in the runchase from England. Joe Root scored 105 runs off 152 balls with the help of 12 fours, this was the 39th century of Test career of Root. Root has now defeated Kumar Sangakkara in the fourth number in the batting list that scored the most Test century.

This was Joe Root’s 13th century in Test cricket against India. Also, the overall was the 16th century in international cricket against this team, which is the highest joint with Steve Smith.

Most Test century
51- Sachin Tendulkar (India)
45- Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
41- Ricky Ponting (Australia)
39*- Joe root (England)
38- Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)

Joe was the 24th Test century at Root at home. Joe Root has now come on top in terms of scoring the most Test century in Test cricket at home. Root defeated veterans like Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis and Mahela Jayawardene, who scored 23-23 Test centuries in their home.

This is the third time that Joe Root has scored 500 or more runs in a Test series against India. He is the only batsman to do so. Also, this has happened for the 16th time, when Joe Root scored 50 or more runs in the Test innings in his house against India. In this case, Joe Root is behind only Don Bradman.

More than 500 runs in Test series against India
3 – Joe Root (England)
2- Everton Weex (West Indies)
2 – Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan)
2- Yunus Khan (Pakistan)
2- Gary Sobers (West Indies)
2- Ricky Ponting (Australia)

Maximum 50 plus score in domestic Test matches (against one team)
17- Don Bradman (Australia) vs England
16- Herbe Taylor (South Africa) vs England
16- Joe Root (England) vs India

Most Test century (against a team)
19 – Don Bradman (Australia) vs England
13 – Sunil Gavaskar (India) vs West Indies
13 – Joe Root (England) vs India **
12 – Jack Hobbes (England) vs Australia
12 – Steven Smith (Australia) vs England

Harry Brook Talking about, he scored a stunning 111 runs with the help of 14 fours and two sixes. Brook faced 98 balls during this period and his strike rate was 113.27. Harry Brook scored a century off 91 balls. This was the third fastest century of an English batsman in Test matches against India. Jamie Smith (80 balls) and Ben Docket (88 balls) are ahead of Brook in this case.

Joe Root and Harry Brook shared a 195 -run partnership for the fourth wicket. This is the second biggest partnership from England in the fourth innings against India. Earlier, Joe Root and John Bairstow added 269* runs in the runchez in the Edgbaston Test match in 2022.

The biggest partnership in the fourth innings against India
269*- Johnny Bairstow and Joe Root (England), Edgbaston, 2022
216- Roy Dies and Dalip Mendis (Sri Lanka), Candy, 1985
205- AB de Villiers & Faf du Plessis (South Africa), Joseph, 2013
195- Harry Brook & Joe Root (England), The Oval, 2025
188- Jack Carouly & Ben Docket (England), Leeds, 2025

Harry Brook completed the fifty in 39 balls. This was the third fastest half -century of an England batsman against India.

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